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2023-08-19 15:43:00
San Francisco Symphony Appointments
[…] to be joining the musicians of the San Francisco Symphony. To make music with an orchestra of this caliber and with Esa-Pekka Salonen, whom I’ve admired for a long time, is a dream come true—especially in a city as unique, beautiful, diverse, and culturally vibrant as San Francisco.” About Yubeen Kim Yubeen Kim joins the San Francisco Symphony as Principal Flute in January 2024, holding the Caroline H. Hume Chair. He has been principal flute of the Konzerthausorchester Berlin since 2016 and has frequently played as guest principal with the Berlin Philharmonic. Mr. Kim won first prize at the 2022 ARD International Music Competition in Munich and the 2015 Prague Spring International Music Competition, and won second prize, audience prize, young audience prize, and special prize at the 2014 Concours de Genève. As a soloist, he has performed with the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Bochum Symphony, Seoul Philharmonic, KBS Symphony, Korean Symphony, Bucheon Philharmonic, Daejeon […]
2023-07-02 21:56:00
Flute Finalists?
Davies Symphony Hall, SFPhoto by Lisa HirschYou might have noticed, over the last year or so, a number of flutists rotating through the San Francisco Symphony flute section. That's since principal flutist Tim Day and associate principal flutist Robin McKee retired. The first round of auditions supposedly resulted in an offer that was turned down. A second round of auditions took place this spring. There were several guest flutists recently, including the following: Yubeen Kim, principal flutist of the Konzerthausorchester, Berlin, in the Beethoven concertKayla Burggraf of the Kansas City Symphony, in the Busoni concert (she has been a substitute more than once this season)Blair Francis Paponiu, associate principal flute of the Naples Philharmonic (FL), in the last program (Julia Bullock and Daphis et Chloe)I can't recall whether there was a guest flutist for Adriana Mater. Only flutists in concerts conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen would be playing trial weeks, so no flutists who appeared when […]
2021-09-03 17:03:58
Mallwitz will succeed Christoph Eschenbach in the position and will also serve as the orchestra’s artistic director. In the 2020-21 season, Mallwitz worked with Konzerthausorchester Berlin in two broadcasted concert projects, performing Schubert's Symphony in C major, Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony, and Mozart's "Magic Flute" overture. Until recently, Mallwitz held the role of music director […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2021-07-22 22:24:22
Christoph Eschenbach has had a tumultuous first season at the helm of the Konzerthausorchester Berlin. His contract commenced in August 2019, a mere few months before the onset of the pandemic and the cancellation of most in-person concert events worldwide. In response, Eschenbach pivoted, working instead on several livestreams and CD recordings of Brahms and […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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